Cicero East Elem School vs Unity Jr High School
A head-to-head comparison of two middle schools in Illinois, United States, 943 m apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Cicero East Elem School
Cicero · Public middle · Grades 4–6
408 students
Unity Jr High School
Cicero · Public middle · Grades 7–8
1,919 students
| Measure | Cicero East Elem School Cicero, Illinois | Unity Jr High School Cicero, Illinois |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 20 Lower 50% | 18 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #601 of 670 | #617 of 670 |
| National rank | #13785 of 15,369 | #14062 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Middle | Middle |
| Year range | Grades 4–6 | Grades 7–8 |
| Students | 408 | 1,919 |
| Enrollment | 408 | 1,919 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 76.7% | 66.6% |
| Students per teacher | 15.1 | 15.4 |
| Reading proficiency | 24% | 19% |
| Math proficiency | 19% | 11% |
| city | Cicero | Cicero |
| state | Illinois | Illinois |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Cicero East Elem School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (19.9 vs 18.3).
- •Cicero East Elem School does better on math proficiency (19% vs 11%).
- •Cicero East Elem School does better on reading proficiency (24% vs 19%).
- •Unity Jr High School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (66.6% vs 76.7%).
- •Cicero East Elem School does better on students per teacher (15.1 vs 15.4).
- •Unity Jr High School is the larger school with 1,919 students compared with 408.
The Success Index (US) summarises published results and context from official data. It does not measure teaching quality or fit. Methodology.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Cicero East Elem School better than Unity Jr High School?
On the Success Index (US), Cicero East Elem School ranks higher (19.9 vs 18.3 out of 100). The index is built from published results and context data, not from teaching quality or fit, so visit both schools before deciding.
How far apart are Cicero East Elem School and Unity Jr High School?
About 943 m in a straight line, between Cicero and Cicero in Illinois.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Cicero East Elem School: 408. Unity Jr High School: 1,919. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Cicero East Elem School and Unity Jr High School rank in Illinois?
Cicero East Elem School is 601st of 670 and Unity Jr High School is 617th of 670 among middle schools in Illinois on the 2025 Success Index (US).